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Gedeon Richter, Forest Drug Cariprazine Succeeds in Third Phase III Bipoar ...
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Gedeon Richter and partner Forest Laboratories reported postivie data from a Phase III study investigating the antipsychotic drug cariprazine (RGH-188) in patients with acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder. The reported five-week Phase III ...
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GPs will face penalties for prescribing antipsychotics to patients with dementia
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GPs will be expected to eradicate antipsychotic medication for patients with dementia or face potential financial penalties under stringent new commissioning indicators. The target is one of 120 new draft indicators drawn up by NICE in the ...

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How antipsychotics cause side effects such as obesity and diabetes
PharmaLive.com (press release)
In 2008, roughly 14.3 million Americans were taking antipsychotics—typically prescribed for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or a number of other behavioral disorders—making them among the most prescribed drugs in the US Almost all of these ...

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The risks of prescribing antipsychotics to kids
Globe and Mail
The one drug that helped breathe life into Connor again, a powerful antipsychotic, came at a terrible price. He gained 75 pounds in a matter of months and was unable to produce testosterone properly, problems Ms. Storbo is convinced are the result of ...

How antipsychotic medications cause metabolic side effects such as obesity and ...
EurekAlert (press release)
In 2008, roughly 14.3 million Americans were taking antipsychotics—typically prescribed for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or a number of other behavioral disorders—making them among the most prescribed drugs in the US Almost all of these ...
Antipsychotic drugs can lead to diabetes according to researchDiabetes.co.uk

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How antipsychotic medications lead to obesity and diabetes
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Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): A number of antipsychotic drugs are known to cause the metabolic side effects of obesity and diabetes, leaving patients with a difficult choice between improving their mental health and damaging their physical health, ...
Researchers Gain Ground on Antipsychotic Side EffectsPsychCentral.com

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Antipsychotics Add Metabolic Woes to Young Patients' Problems
Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network
NEW YORK – With new national data finding that 17% of the country's youngsters are obese, physicians who treat children with antipsychotics face even tougher medication choices. Because many of the drugs are tied to increases in weight and ...

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Johnson & Johnson subsidiary settles Texas lawsuit over anti-psychotic drug ...
Washington Post
The lawsuit was one of dozens of state and federal cases alleging that the company committed fraud by making false or misleading statements about the safety, cost and effectiveness of the expensive anti-psychotic medication Risperdal, and improperly ...
J&J pays $158 million to settle Texas charges on Risperdal anti-psychotic drugPhiladelphia Inquirer (blog)
J&J Said to Settle Texas Risperdal Drug CaseBloomberg
J&J to Pay $158 Million to Settle Texas Risperdal Drug CaseBusinessWeek
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Nursing Home Investigation Finds Errors by Druggists
New York Times
A woman with a medical history of seizures was prescribed the antipsychotic drug Seroquel, despite research showing that elderly people who take antipsychotic drugs are more likely to experience seizures. She was also given the antidepressant Trazodone ...

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Antipsychotics Market to 2017 - Patent Expiries for Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel ...
MarketWatch (press release)
19, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: GBI Research, the leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research "Antipsychotics Market to 2017 ...

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Antipsychotic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An antipsychotic (or neuroleptic) is a tranquilizing psychiatric medication primarily used to manage psychosis (including delusions or hallucinations, as well as ...

Atypical antipsychotic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The atypical antipsychotics (AAP) (also known as second generation antipsychotics) are a group of antipsychotic tranquilizing drugs used to treat psychiatric conditions.

CATIE (Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness)
CATIE (Clinical Antipsychotic Trials in Intervention Effectiveness) is a research program studying treatment effectiveness and outcomes in schizophrenia and alzheimer ...

NAMI | Abilify (aripiprazole)
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest nonprofit, grassroots mental health education, advocacy and support organization dedicated to ...

NIMH · Mental Health Medications - National Institutes of Health ...
This guide describes the types of medications used to treat mental disorders, side effects of medications, directions for taking medications, and includes any FDA ...

Drugging our Children w/ Psychiatry’s Antipsychotic Drugs ...
Be My Friend - http://www.myspace.com/psychtruth See the PBS Frontline Documentary online http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/medicatedchild/ Drugging ...

Effectiveness of atypical antipsychotic drugs in patients with ...
1. N Engl J Med. 2006 Oct 12;355(15):1525-38. Effectiveness of atypical antipsychotic drugs in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Schneider LS, Tariot PN, Dagerman KS ...

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Antipsychotic medications, or neuroleptics, have serious side effects like tardive dyskinesia. Contact a tardive dyskinesia attorney if you develop symptoms during or ...

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1. Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Aug;168(8):831-9. Epub 2011 May 15. Cognitive effects of atypical antipsychotic medications in patients with Alzheimer's disease: outcomes ...

Newly approved antipsychotic drugs - YouTube
Stephen Stahl, MD, PhD, discusses two new antipsychotic drugs just approved by the FHA, asenapine and iloperidone, and how they compare to drugs already on ...